Familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type

Familial Partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type (FPLD2) is a rare form of genetic lipodystrophy characterized by a loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue from the trunk, buttocks and limbs; fat accumulation in the neck, face, axillary and pelvic regions; muscular hypertrophy; and usually associated with metabolic complications such as insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and liver steatosis.

Also known as: Dunnigan syndrome, FPLD2, familial partial lipodystrophy type 2, FPL2, lipodystrophy, familial partial, Dunnigan type, lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 2, lipodystrophy, familial, of limbs and Lower trunk, lipodystrophy, reverse partial

8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 4 tagged with Familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type itself.